Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

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2022 CMRS Conference Is Two Weeks Away!

2022-02-13

2022 CMRS Conference Is Two Weeks Away! Critical Mixed Race Studies Association 2022-01-24 *** View the program schedule here! *** REGISTER NOW! It is not too late to register for the 6th biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference titled Ancestral Futurisms: Embodying Multiracialities Past, Present, and Future to be held virtually February 24-26, 2022. To…
On Being Other: Primadonna 2021

2022-02-13

On Being Other: Primadonna 2021 Primadonna Festival2022-02-11 Join writer and journalist Bee Rowlatt as she introduces this year’s Costa winner Monique Roffey, author of the remarkable novel The Mermaid of Black Conch, and Natalie Morris, whose debut title Mixed/Other came out in 2021. Together they explore shared themes of otherness, outsider
Preparing for Higher Education’s Mixed Race Future: Why Multiraciality Matters

2022-02-13

Preparing for Higher Education’s Mixed Race Future: Why Multiraciality Matters Palgrave Macmillan 2022-02-09 237 pages 5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d) Hardcover ISBN: 9783030888206 eBook ISBN: ISBN: 978-3-030-88821-3 Edited by: Marc P. Johnston-Guerrero, Associate Chair of the Department of Educational Studies; Associate Professor in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Ohio State University Lisa Delacruz Combs,…
Existing Across Boundaries: A Conversation with Community Journalist and Editor Sharon Ho Chang

2022-02-07

Chang spoke with Interviews Editor Sarah Neilson over Zoom about her many, many journalism projects past and present; her experiences with feedback and creative inspiration over time; voting in her first Taiwan presidential election; and what Economies of Harm means to her.
Dialogues Beyond the Master’s Map: An Invitation

2022-02-02

If, despite being told and trained and pressured to embrace and perform a sense of identity that represents a false construct of human differences, you defy racial reduction and seek the company of others who resist racialization, please contact me.
How Are Black–White Biracial People Perceived in Terms of Race?

2022-01-24

As the nation has become more diverse, increasing numbers of Americans belong to more than one racial group. In 1970, just one in a hundred babies born was multiracial; these days, the share has climbed to one in ten.
“You’re one of us”: Black Americans’ use of hypodescent and its association with egalitarianism.

2022-01-24

This research establishes that the use of hypodescent extends to minority as well as majority perceivers but also shows that the beliefs associated with the use of hypodescent differ as a function of perceiver social status. In doing so, we broaden the social scientific understanding of hypodescent, showing how it can be an inclusionary rather…
Gender, Generation, and Multiracial Identification in the United States

2022-01-07

Using the 2015 Pew Survey of Multiracial Adults, we offer a more comprehensive analysis that considers gender differences at two distinct stages: reporting multiple races in one’s ancestry and selecting multiple races to describe oneself.
Sarawak’s mixed-race children struggle over ‘native’ identity

2022-01-05

Alena Murang, who has mixed parentage, discovered only as an adult that she was not legally “native” in her homeland, Sarawak.
On Passing and Not Trying to Pass

2021-12-14

On Passing and Not Trying to Pass My Jewish Learning 2015-07-22 Tema Smith I am black, and I am Jewish. I’ve always found comfort in the and of my identity — that simple part of speech that joins together two disparate things: two families, two histories, two cultures, two heritages, two skin colors, two lineages…

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